Nurse, Healthcare Nursing

Location: Nipissing South (Utterson)

Reference  : GNS
755

Line of Business :
Inpatient, Greene Stone Centre for Recovery

Location :
Bala, ON (3571 Muskoka District Road 169, Bala, ON P0C 1A0)

Position Type :
Permanent, Part-Time

Vacancy Status :
This Posting is in Replacement for an Existing Vacancy

Hours : 30 Hours Per Week

Compensation : $32.00 - $34.00 Per Hour

What You’ll Love About CATC

Compassion – we meet people where they are, ready to help

Accountability – we take responsibility for outcomes

Respect – we work well with others

Excellence – we deliver exceptional experiences to everyone we encounter

Wellness:
Healthcare Spending Account for you and your family along with Employee Assistant Programs through TELUS Health, discounted Good Life fitness memberships, paid time off for vacation, wellness days for illness, and mental health, and bereavement.

Career Development:
Professional Development, including CNO License reimbursement, Lunch & Learn Sessions and access to 100+ courses within the Company’s Learning Management System.

Preparation for the Future:
Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP/DPSP).

Employee Recognition:
Service Recognition Program.

About the Position
The Clinic Nurse is accountable for the development and delivery of a range of harm reduction and supportive treatment modalities for patients with opiate dependency based on a patient centered model of care. The ideal candidate is a compassionate, caring individual who can understand the challenges our patients and their families face. As the ideal candidate you are a nurse who is able to interact with diverse and cultural clients while delivering exceptional support and treatment.

Working within a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals, you have excellent communication skills, thrive on working within a team within a busy clinic work environment.

Your Duties and Responsibilities

Operates professionally, ethically and with integrity within the guidelines and standards of the Ontario College of Nurses and adheres to the highest standards of medical practice.

Administer medications (including methadone, suboxone, narcotics, and injections) as delegated by a licensed Physician.

Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary healthcare team to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate the appropriate treatment plans to support the patient.

Perform ECGs, venipuncture, urine drug screening supervision and testing, and other vitals.

Administer injections and ensure proper documentation of injection numbers consistent with documented protocols.

Responsible for the return of medication bottles, and medication tracking sheets.

Communicate with Physician regarding patient needs, change in status and all emergency situations including medical abnormalities.

Provide comprehensive program information to current and prospective patients of CATC.

Schedule, information entry and assessment, data management, and document management.

Update, maintain and ensure accuracy of patient information within Electronic Medical Records.

What You’ll Need to Have

Completion of a Diploma in Registered Practical Nursing or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Previous experience in addiction treatment and/or a similar field.

A member in good standing with the College of Nurses in Ontario.

Completes yearly CNO Quality Assurance certification.

Provision of a recent and acceptable Criminal Reference Check.

Training to perform Phlebotomy and Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) is an asset.

Current First Aid and CPR Certification is required.

Strong commitment to working with individuals living with addiction and mental health.

Ability to establish therapeutic relationships with patients.

Knowledge of Harm Reduction principles; ability to work with clients experiencing addiction and mental illness and their families.

Proficiency in using Microsoft platform, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.

About the Company
Founded in 1995, Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) operates three inpatient addiction treatment centres, a national network of more than 70 outpatient substance use disorder treatment clinics and specialty pharmacies in Canada. CATC delivers services in a supportive, compassionate, and judgment‑free environment. We…